decilitre
See also: décilitre
English edit
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- deciliter (US)
Etymology edit
From French décilitre, deci- + litre.
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Noun edit
decilitre (plural decilitres)
- (metrology) An SI unit of fluid equal to 10−1 liters. Symbol: dl.
- 2014, Ian McEwan, The Children Act, Penguin Random House (2018), page 66:
- When the boy was admitted, Carter said, the haemoglobin count was 8.3 grams per decilitre.
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unit of volume
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